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Originally Posted by Underbelly
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Whoa! Those glasses were invented in 1950.
Finnish Portable Sauna
Baby Cage
A nanny supervising a baby suspended in a wire cage attached to the outside of a high tenement block window. The cages were distributed to members of the Chelsea Baby Club in London who have no gardens, or qualms about putting a child in a box dangling over a busy street.
Laryngaphone
A man at a shipping exhibition in Olympia, London, demonstrating the ''Laryngaphone,'' a noise-excluding telephone which only transmits vibrations from the vocal chords when the microphone is placed against the throat or cheek. For the man who wants to annoy both his wife and his mistress
Rainy Day Cigarette Holder
President of Zeus Corp., Robert L. Stern, smoking a cigarette from his self-designed rainy day cigarette holder.
Shower Hood
For the woman who likes to put makeup on her dirty face.
Phone-Answering Robot
A robot designed by Claus Scholz of Vienna answers the phone, though it cannot speak. Halfway there, Claus.
